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Grenson

British designer shoes, handmade since 1866

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The story

Grenson is a British footwear brand making shoes, boots, and accessories for men and women since 1866, known for handcrafted quality and Goodyear welted construction.

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When was Grenson founded?
Grenson was founded in 1866 when William Green began making shoes in the loft above the Corn Merchants in Rushden, Northamptonshire.
What is the Goodyear welt and why is it important to Grenson?
The Goodyear Welt is a traditional shoemaking method. Grenson was one of the first factories in the world to use this method when it moved into its first factory at Green Yard in 1874, and remains closely associated with this traditional construction method.
Where are Grenson shoes made?
Selected Grenson footwear continues to be handmade in the company's Northamptonshire factory, including Made in England and Triple Welt collections. The factory is located in Rushden, Northamptonshire.
What is the Triple Welt?
The Triple Welt is an iconic Grenson product that was launched in 2014. It became so successful that Grenson celebrated its 10 year anniversary in 2024.
Can customers customize Grenson shoes?
Yes, customers can customize their own shoes through the Grenson:LAB programme, which began in 2013 with a launch at Liberty in London.

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Key features

  1. Goodyear welted construction
  2. Handmade footwear
  3. Made in England collection
  4. Shoe repair service
  5. Customization through Grenson:LAB
  6. Waterproof collection

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